Month: April 2017

On Saturday, April 15, Berkeley, California was a war zone. Hundreds of Trump supporters, decked out in MAGA hats, American flags, Trump t-shirts, and Trump costumes, gathered in the city in support of the president. It didn’t take long for… Continue Reading →

The University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) has voted to allocate $455 in funds to buy students coffee during finals week. While many are praising the decision, no doubt anticipating the need for coffee while studying for an exam, most are… Continue Reading →

On Tuesday, two political organizations on campus, Turning Point USA (TPUSA) and Young Americans for Liberty (YAL), rolled around a giant beach ball called the “free speech ball.” They encouraged anyone they met along the way to write anything they… Continue Reading →

Free speech is necessary for democracy. Ideas are presented and discussed and with intelligent conversation and a fair media; the best idea is triumphant. Free speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment. Throughout history, the groups who have held back… Continue Reading →

The French election of 2017 has the potential to redefine Europe, Americans should be aware On Sunday April 23nd, French citizens will vote in the first round of their presidential election. This is an election that could drastically change the… Continue Reading →

After the tragic death of Timothy Piazza at Beta Theta Pi (BTP) fraternity in February, Penn State has been waging an all-out war on Greek Life. The University has set restrictive new policies on Greek Life, including banning hard alcohol… Continue Reading →

Politics and legislation is about compromise, but you wouldn’t know it by listening to today’s college students. The NCAA, the NBA, and huge chain multinational corporations all shout about how the world should turn in the direction they want. But… Continue Reading →

by R.D.H. Presidents Trump and Xi had an incredibly productive meeting considering both the tense geopolitical climate churning in the South China Sea and the seemingly confrontational stance President Trump adopted towards China’s trade policy on the campaign trail. Despite… Continue Reading →

President Trump has completed another one of his major campaign promises: appointing a new, conservative justice to the Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Judge Neil Gorsuch was confirmed on Friday, April 7, by the Senate in… Continue Reading →

The definition of feminism is a belief in the equality of the sexes, making feminism an attractive and viable idea with broad appeal. Simply put, feminism is for everyone. Much has been said about feminism since the birth of the American… Continue Reading →